{"product_id":"childhood-boyhood-and-youth-riverrun-editions","title":"Childhood, Boyhood and Youth (riverrun editions)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Beautiful Illusion, When Reading Tolstoy, Is That One Is Looking Directly At The World, As Opposed To A Depiction Andrew OHagan From His Preface To Childhood, Boyhood And Youthpublished In 1852, When He Was Just TwentyFour, Childhood Was TolstoyS First Published Work, And The First Of A Trilogy Of Stories That Evoke The Upbringing And Traditional Education Of A Russian Aristocrat In A World That Vanished With The Revolution. In This SelfPortrait, Narrated By Its Protagonist Niklya, The Young Tolstoy Captured The Textures Of Adolescence With A Psychological Insight And Subtlety Of Analysis That Look Forward To His Mature Achievements; While His Matchless Objectivity  Summoning The Smells, Sights And Sounds Of Early Childhood  Is Already Fully Present In These Pages.The Riverrun Edition Reissues The Translation Of Louise And Aylmer Maude, Whose Influential Versions Of Tolstoy First Brought His Work To A Wide Readership In English.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"riverrun","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45904374104262,"sku":"DADAX1787479307","price":8.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/9389\/1014\/files\/714OZf1L0RL.jpg?v=1780384589","url":"https:\/\/ergodemedia.com\/products\/childhood-boyhood-and-youth-riverrun-editions","provider":"Ergodemedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}